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St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)

Bristol, City of, BS13 8EFPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2024
KS2 Results
59%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
60 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#8,179
of 13,686 nationally

About St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)

St Peter's Church of England Primary School in Bristol was rated Good overall in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, a change from its previous Outstanding rating in 2012. The inspection report gave Good marks across all five categories, including Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, and Leadership and Management. The most telling academic metric for this primary school is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which stood at 59% in the 2023/24 academic year. That figure sits just one percentage point above the Bristol local authority average of 58%, placing the school squarely in the middle of the pack. In the local authority rankings, St Peter's comes 42nd out of 85 primary schools, and nationally it sits in the 60th percentile. While not among the top performers in the city, the school is comfortably typical for its area.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressEllfield Close, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS13 8EF
HeadteacherMatthew Stannard
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils456
Free School Meals (FSM)30.5%
School Capacity456 / 480 (95% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 15 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
LibraryArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsSensory Room

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

DanceSwimmingAthleticsTennis

Clubs & Activities

ChessGardeningFilm ClubChoirDramaEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:55

After-school care

15:15-17:30

Source: stpeterscofeprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.